Elite Power Play at Xcel in Gophers 6-2 Win Over Tommies
Minneapolis, Minn. — It seems simple that when you have more players on the ice than your opponent, it should be easier to score goals. Unfortunately sometimes the extra space and all the coaching that comes with a power play can almost have the opposite effect. The Gophers didn’t have any complications when Tommies were…
Gophers Roll Toms 7-1 in Home Opener
Minneapolis, Minn. — The coaching staff for Minnesota has been biting their tongue a bit talking about how good the defensive group is on the roster this season. There have been so many great ones to come through the program and time will tell if this one ranks with the best, but Friday against St….
Gophers Break Out Late, Sweep UMD Bulldogs with 5-1 Win
Oct 20, 2024Duluth, MN – The “spread offense” might be more commonly heard during a Gopher football broadcast, but so far in the 24-25 season this year’s Gopher hockey team have been…
Four-Goal First Propels Gophers to 7-5 Victory over Duluth
Oct 19, 2024Duluth, MN – Behind a relentless offensive attack and seven goals from seven different players, the Minnesota Gophers (2-1-0 Overall (0-1 OT)) drubbed the Duluth Bulldogs (1-3-0 (0-1)) by a…
Despite 54-Shot Outburst, Gophers Lose in OT to UNO
Oct 13, 2024Las Vegas, NV – The Gophers did just about everything right in the final of the Icebreaker tournament. The one thing they didn’t do enough of was score. Nebraska-Omaha goalie…
Gophers Open Season with 7-1 Win over Air Force
Oct 12, 2024Las Vegas, NV – It was lucky sevens in the desert to kick off the 2024-2025 season for the University of Minnesota. Behind a hat-trick from Connor Kurth and two…
Gophers Take Down Huskies in 5-1 Exhibition Win
Oct 5, 2024St. Cloud, MN – The 2024-2025 Gopher hockey season is underway, and even though it’s only an exhibition game, it always feels good to beat an in-state rival. Behind goals…